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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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